2 papers
cs.LG2026
Adaptive Ad Load Design for Sponsored Search Markets: Evidence, Theory, and Deployment
Mohammad Rashid, Hema Yoganarasimhan
Ad-load design is a central supply-side decision in sponsored search: more sponsored slots can raise revenue, but may crowd out organic results and degrade user outcomes. We study…
cs.GT2025
Auctions Meet Bandits: An Empirical Analysis
Mohammad Rashid, Omid Rafieian, Soheil Ghili
Sponsored search positions are typically allocated through real-time auctions, where the outcomes depend on advertisers' quality-adjusted bids - the product of their bids and quali…